An Exploratory Study of the Relation between Extraversion and Certain Aspects of Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenics
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The relationships between personality dimensions and aspects of auditory hallucinations in schizophrenics had been reported (Ramanathan 1984 a, 1984 b, 1984 c, 1985). Particularly, extraversion was found to be associated with coping behaviour in relation to auditory hallucinations in schizophrenics (Ramanathan 1984 c). Further exploration is necessary with regard to the relation between extraversion and aspects of voices.
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